Convert and Create Digital Materials

Alexa Blueprints: The Easy Way to Make Your Own Skills
Image of Alexa with "Create Alexa skills in minutes"; and title of post "Alexa Blueprints: the easy way to make your own skills
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You've probably known for a while that you could make your own Alexa skills, but did you know how easy it can be?
Bigger is Not Always Better; Understanding Magnification
Magnifying glass held over four lines with parts of four words and text, "Is Bigger Always Better?"
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When is too much magnification detrimental? Is there an alternative?
Sonification: Sounds with Meaning Activity
Colorful sound waves with text, "Sonification: Sounds with Meaning"
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Take a quick glimpse of these charts using your ears. What???
Choosing a Habitable Planet: Data Analysis Activity
photo of student's hands on a computer display an Accelerated chart and text, "Choosing a Habitable Planet"
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Use the SAS Graphics Accelerator to access planet data and determine which planet is suitable for human life.
Charts and Graphs Skills Review
Image of a bar chart and a pie chart with the text, "Charts and Graphs Skills"
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Review your knowledge using tactile charts and apply this knowledge to accessible digital charts!
3D Rotor Box
photo of 3D printed virtual rotor with orange base and white spinnable dial with text, "3D rotor box".
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Print a 3D tactile representation of the iOS virtual rotor!
From a Distance Part 3: Screen Sharing Options
Join.me, Skype 2, Google Hangout, Splashtop and screen leap logos and text, "From a Distance: Part three Screen Sharing Options"
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In the third and final installment in this series, we will look at apps and services for screen sharing.
How Bookshare Books Come to Life
Text, "How Bookshare Books Come to Life"
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It's alive! A behind-the-scenes look at how your favorite bookstore books get converted to accessible formats.
What Can Swim?
Image: Cover of the book What Can Swim? Includes title and an image of a Golden Retriever swimming in the water.
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A digital accessible book for emerging/young readers!
Note-taking Applications for the iPad: Part 2
Hand is shown using a stylus to handwrite on a tablet screen.
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In this 2nd of 3 posts on the topic, two iOS note-taking apps are compared, and the pros and cons of each are discussed.

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